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Yohimban

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Also known as (1S,15R,20S)-1,3,11,12,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21-dodecahydroyohimban

Yohimban is a chemical compound. It is the base chemical structure of various alkaloids in the Rauvolfia and Corynanthe plant genera, including yohimbine, rauwolscine, corynanthine, ajmalicine, reserpine, deserpidine, and rescinnamine, among others.

Chemical data

Formula
C19H24N2
Molecular weight
280.4 g/mol
IUPAC name
(1S,15R,20S)-1,3,11,12,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21-dodecahydroyohimban
SMILES
C1CC[C@H]2CN3CCC4=C([C@@H]3C[C@@H]2C1)NC5=CC=CC=C45
InChIKey
JUPDIHMJFPDGMY-DEYYWGMASA-N
XLogP
4.4
Polar surface area
19 Ų
H-bond donors
1
H-bond acceptors
1
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Mass
280.193949
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chemical formula
C₁₉H₂₄N₂
canonical SMILES
C1CCC2CN3CCC4=C(C3CC2C1)NC5=CC=CC=C45
isomeric SMILES
C1CC[C@H]2CN3CCC4=C([C@@H]3C[C@@H]2C1)NC5=CC=CC=C45
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Yohimban is a chemical compound. It is the base chemical structure of various alkaloids in the Rauvolfia and Corynanthe plant genera, including yohimbine, rauwolscine, corynanthine, ajmalicine, reserpine, deserpidine, and rescinnamine, among others.

== References ==

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